Day: March 14, 2025

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“Armed & Dangerous” East Stroudsburg Man Sought By FBI

The FBI is on the hunt for 26-year-old Ricky “Angel” Vargas, an East Stroudsburg man wanted for the stabbing death of a 31-year-old man in New Jersey, in February. Vargas, a member of the Latin Kings gang, has been charged with first-degree murder and unlawful flight to avoid prosecution. The Stroud Regional Police Department is […]

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Don’t Drink And Drive Over Holiday Weekend

Local police will be on the lookout for impaired drivers this St. Patrick’s Day weekend. The patrols are not set up as traps but to keep people safe… The enforcement wave continues throughout the St. Patrick’s Day holiday this Monday.

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New Wawa In Smithfield Twp Close To Opening

A new Wawa in Smithfield Township is nearing completion and is set to open soon. After passing a successful inspection earlier this month, the store, located at 237 Mosier Farm Drive, is in the final stages of construction, with the grand opening expected by April 10.

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Crackdown On Speeding Now Underway In East Stroudsburg

Police in Monroe County are warning drivers to slow down in the I-80 work zone near Exit 308 in East Stroudsburg. The area is undergoing an interchange overhaul, but despite reduced speed limits and safety cameras, speeding remains a major issue. Since the project began in 2022, PennDOT has issued over 48,000 violations. The speed […]

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